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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2022 Mar 4;298:114866. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2022.114866

Table 4.

Prevalence ratios of associations between burden of discrimination and high-risk allostatic load subscales

Outcome Category Model 1a Model 2b Model 3c
SNS None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
0.96 (0.78, 1.18)
0.97 (0.82, 1.15)
1.05 (0.92, 1.21)
--
1.02 (0.83, 1.24)
0.97 (0.80, 1.19)
1.05 (0.85, 1.29)
--
1.03 (0.83, 1.26)
0.97 (0.79, 1.18)
1.01 (0.82, 1.25)
PNS None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.05 (0.84, 1.29)
1.16 (0.97, 1.37)
1.02 (0.88, 1.19)
--
1.16 (0.93, 1.43)
1.28 (1.05, 1.56)
1.20 (0.97, 1.49)
--
1.18 (0.94, 1.45)
1.29 (1.05, 1.56)
1.21 (0.97, 1.50)
HPA Axis None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
0.85 (0.70, 1.02)
0.86 (0.74, 1.01)
0.91 (0.81, 1.03)
--
0.89 (0.74, 1.07)
0.87 (0.73, 1.04)
0.91 (0.75, 1.10)
--
0.91 (0.76, 1.09)
0.87 (0.73, 1.04)
0.91 (0.75, 1.09)
Inflammation None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.17 (1.01, 1.36)
1.11 (0.97, 1.26)
1.24 (1.12, 1.37)
--
1.09 (0.93, 1.26)
1.05 (0.91, 1.21)
1.23 (1.06, 1.43)
--
1.10 (0.95, 1.27)
1.01 (0.88, 1.16)
1.14 (0.98, 1.31)
Cardiovascular None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.15 (0.97, 1.36)
1.03 (0.89, 1.19)
1.08 (0.96, 1.22)
--
1.17 (0.99, 1.38)
1.02 (0.86, 1.20)
1.10 (0.93, 1.31)
--
1.19 (1.00, 1.41)
0.99 (0.83, 1.17)
1.06 (0.89, 1.26)
Metabolic
Glucose
None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.33 (1.10, 1.60)
1.19 (1.01, 1.40)
1.19 (1.04, 1.37)
--
1.26 (1.04, 1.52)
1.07 (0.88, 1.28)
1.10 (0.91, 1.34)
--
1.28 (1.06, 1.54)
1.05 (0.87, 1.26)
1.05 (0.87, 1.27)
Metabolic Lipids None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.09 (0.94, 1.25)
1.06 (0.94, 1.19)
1.08 (0.98, 1.19)
--
1.14 (0.99, 1.31)
1.11 (0.97, 1.27)
1.17 (1.01, 1.34)
--
1.15 (1.00, 1.32)
1.09 (0.96, 1.24)
1.11 (0.97, 1.27)
Overall AL Score None (ref)
A little
Some
A lot
--
1.08 (0.98, 1.18)
1.05 (0.97, 1.13)
1.08 (1.01, 1.15)
--
1.10 (1.01, 1.20)
1.05 (0.97, 1.14)
1.12 (1.02, 1.22)
--
1.12 (1.03, 1.22)
1.03 (0.95, 1.12)
1.07 (0.99, 1.17)
a:

unadjusted

b:

adjusted for race (ref=Black), age, sex (ref=Female), and wave

c:

adjusted for b and employment status, educational attainment, smoking and drinking status, and income